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Study Finds More Heads Than Blunts
DENVER -- A recent study out of the University of Colorado Denver found that this smoke circle has more heads than blunts, University researchers report. "After analyzing the smoke session for an extended period of time, we noticed something was seriously wrong." said Ron Pratt of CU Denver's Humanities Department. "It would appear that at least one stoner, possibly even multiple, showed up to the sesh, but failed to bring shit to smoke. We believe these individuals arrived w
Jacob Albrecht
Feb 27


Sudan Conflict Not Even Close to How Co-Worker Described
ARBY’S KITCHEN -- Last night, amidst the final stretch of the midnight drive-thru dinner rush, experienced line cook Jeff proposed the staff engage in a discussion of global conflicts to make the work fly by. Rookie cashier Luis Fonz chimed into the conversation shouting, “Oh yeah, what’s happening in Sudan right now is crazy dude, glad the RSF is protecting the communities and citizens that really matter, finally some half decent change is happening around there.” He said w
Ross Dobbins
Feb 26


Weird Noise Back
Pigeon Forge, Tenn. -- "Do you hear that? That noise is back." reported local man Nathan Gutierrez Monday night. Despite reporters not being able to hear anything out of the ordinary, Nathan attempted to describe the nuisance. "You don't hear that? It's like a hum," said Gutierrez, 26. "Or maybe like a buzzing? Yeah it's like a buzzing noise, but high-pitched. You guys seriously can't hear that? You've gotta be kidding me. It's so loud. What is that?" Gutierrez further explai
Jacob Albrecht
Feb 25


John Davidson Given Microphone, Seat of Honor at State Of The Union Address
WASHINGTON — Impressed with his performance last Sunday at the BAFTA’s, President Trump insisted on booking Scottish Activist John Davidson for this year's State of the Union Address. When asked about potential war with Iran the President elaborated at length on the decision to book Davidson. “I wasn’t watching the baftas, hate the British. Melania should have won every bafta. Not my wife, the movie, well my wife in the movie about my wife. But the next day I see all these
Cameron Lehr
Feb 24


The Next Rizzler? My Child is Illiterate
STATEN ISLAND — Local mother Constance Holeman was stunned last Tuesday after a parent teacher conference at Richmond Middle School. According to teachers, Holeman's eleven-year-old son Aran was deemed functionally Illiterate. “I was thrilled!” Said Holeman, “I was worried for a while that my baby boy was just going to be another nobody, but his teachers told me that due to his record-low reading comprehension scores he’s being moved straight to the school's 'Influencer tra
Cameron Lehr
Feb 24


Frog on Lily Pad Priced Out of Swamp
EVERGLADES — It’s no secret that it’s become harder than ever to buy and own a home here in the U.S. Approximately 35% of American families rent their home and many of those families have found their rents continuing to increase. These effects have extended far and wide, even to the swamp of local amphibian Michigan J. Frog (no relation). Our best herpetologists waded into the swamp to get the whole story straight from the frog's mouth. “I feel like I’m not even a man. Like
Cameron Lehr
Feb 23


But W-2 Form Cat's Favorite Toy
CLEVELAND 一 Tensions have reportedly escalated at the home of Chicago native Thomas Bergman as he and his cat, Pancake, disagree about the fundamental nature of his W2 Tax Form, sources confirm. “I could tell it piqued his interest from the second I opened it. At first, I thought he was just taking more of a hands-on-the-wheel approach to the household’s finances,” Bergman recalled. “But the second I left the room, I heard all kinds of commotion coming from the kitchen table.
Jack McDonough
Feb 23


Insurance Adjuster Confident You Made Up 'Insulin'
EDEN CREEK, Minn. – Local United Healthcare adjuster Tom Warner was absolutely baffled last week after hearing you dare request coverage for something you called “insulin,” claims-processing sources report. “I understand that your doctor prescribed it and you’ve taken it your entire life,” Warner shouted into a telephone, “It’s just I never heard of no damn… what’s it called? Instagram? This just really doesn’t seem like the kind of thing that your health insurance needs to b
Jacob Albrecht
Feb 20


Paint 'N' Sip Turns Into Chug 'N' Vomit
ANDERSONVILLE — Last Sunday at Chicago Paint and Spirits, Linda Holden and her group of girlfriends attended a Paint and Sip event. The squad, who refer to themselves as Josie and the Pussygyatts, had attended many events at this establishment without incident. But this time they had apparently taken one sip too many. Owner of the business Ms. Martha Foss detailed the events of the evening to reporters. “We’ve been seeing the Pussygyatts come in monthly for almost a year now
Cameron Lehr
Feb 19


Child Left at Mall Tossed on Heap With the Rest
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Young Bobby Winehouse was unceremoniously tossed onto a festering heap of other forgotten children after being left at Woodfield Mall on Thursday, mall security reports. “In cases like this, we have very a very simple procedure we follow.” said Woodfield Security Guard Matt Powell, “First, of course, we fill out an incident report. Once the paper work’s done, we add ‘em to the pile. If the kid remember a parent’s phone number we may give them a call, but most
Jacob Albrecht
Feb 18


Humanitarian War Crimes Hidden Safely Behind Paywall
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Trevor Collins started the morning of February 7th the way he did most mornings. A shower, a shave, and sitting down to breakfast while scrolling through the morning news. Trevor, like very few Americans, likes to stay current on world news. It was then when Trevor read a rather troubling headline, but before he could put down his croissant, he found the article was safely hidden behind a paywall. “My morning was this close to being ruined, this close.” It
Cameron Lehr
Feb 17


President Trump Signs Historic Chili's Receipt
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump made waves last weekend by signing a historic receipt from Chili's Grill & Bar just ahead of President's Day, sources close to the casual dining chain confirmed. "I hope the American people realize how unprecedented this moment is." said Secretary of Tex-Mex Joints Johnathan Schroeder, "No other President in American History has ever housed two Triple Dippers, a Sizzlin' Fajita, and a baker's dozen Margaritas of the Month. And he picked u
Jacob Albrecht
Feb 16


Boyfriend Snags Romantic Library Meeting Room Reservation
HAROLD WASHINGTON LIBRARY — Valentines Day can be a stressful time of year. For many a day of great expectation and shattering disappointment. But regardless of how meager your own holiday has turned out, local boyfriend Justin Daily totally nailed it this year. “I love my girlfriend Maggie, we’ve been seeing each other for a while and I knew that this year I just had to do something special. That’s why I woke up super early the day before and started planning for Valentines
Cameron Lehr
Feb 14


Brach's Unveils Anatomically Correct Candy Hearts
CHICAGO -- In a bold attempt to shake up the familiar holiday classic, Brach's new Anatomically Correct Conversation Hearts hit shelves last week just in time for Valentine's Day. "We're hoping to offer consumers a break from the same-old, tired confections you see in retailers around this time of year." said Kevin Martin, President of Brach's, "Nowadays, people are looking more and more to science to improve their overall health, and we here at Brach's are proud to show our
Jacob Albrecht
Feb 14


Democrats Demand ICE Reform Or Best Offer
WASHINGTON -- Last week, Democrats in both the House and Senate held out against their Republican counterparts, demanding immediate ICE reform However, several Congressional Democrats have already confirmed that they are willing to settle for much, much less. "Obviously, we hope to finally put a stop to the atrocities being carried out by the DHS." said House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, "But at the same time, diplomacy is all about compromise, and we're willing to give u
Jacob Albrecht
Feb 11


Letterboxd Users Review Super Bowl LX
2.5 Stars. Why are they dancing? The Pats are losing.
Various
Feb 9


UPenn Claims Rights to Phillie Phanatic’s Skeleton
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia's beloved baseball mascot has made no secret of his battle with long term illness over the years. Decades of chronic substance abuse combined with generational inbreeding have taken a heavy toll on the physical and mental health of the Phanatic. After the Phanatic was admitted to the emergency room late on Sunday, the Phillies received a letter of intent from the University of Pennsylvania stating “Dibs” on the oversized muppet's carcass. Presi
Cameron Lehr
Feb 9


High School QB Could Have Gone Pro if Not for Promising Law Career
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ind. -- Former high school quarterback James Bahl "totally could have gone pro" if not for a career-ending interest in the law, bar-certified sources confirm. "I remember just before my senior season started. I was eighteen, and I had just been called to jury duty for the first time." said Bahl, "I remember sitting in that jury box, watching the attorneys fight for their clients. I thought, 'hey I could do that, and I wouldn't need to get hit in the head ever
Jacob Albrecht
Feb 9


New Big Buck Hunter Mandates You Use Every Part of the Animal
BOWLING ALLEY ARCADE — Fans of Big Buck Hunter were excited to hear the announcement of the newest addition to the franchise. Founder of Play Mechanix George Petro attended the launch held at Waveland Bowl last Friday to deliver the announcement in person that, “The New Big Buck Hunter Mandates You Use Every Part of the Animal”. “That’s right, I know you thought we couldn’t top our last game Ultimate Trophy, and you’d be right. That was one hell of a game." said Petro, "But
Cameron Lehr
Feb 9


Sabrina Carpenter Botches Residential Framing Job
SCHAUMBURG IL — “Yeah this whole section is going to have to be redone,” Said Foreman Mike Limbazo, shaking his head at pop star Sabrina Carpenter. After several grueling months on tour, Sabrina Carpenter told press she looked forward to devoting more time to her namesake and true passion, carpentry. But after landing a framing job with a local company Ms. Carpenter quickly received some stark criticism. “You forgot a header over this window opening, so there’s no world wher
Cameron Lehr
Feb 9
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